By the time of the Vietnam War era, the “Mexican American Generation” had made tremendous progress both socially and politically. However, the number of Mexican Americans in comparison to the number of white prisoners of war (POWs) illustrated the significant discrimination and inequality the Chicano population faced in both military and civilian landscapes. Chicanos were disproportionately…
Control system engineering is a multidisciplinary discipline that applies automatic control theory to design systems with desired behaviors in control environments. Automatic control theory has played a vital role in the advancement of engineering and science. It has become an essential and integral part of modern industrial and manufacturing processes. Today, the requirements for control preci…
Keanekaragaman Hayati Laut di Wilayah di Luar Yurisdiksi Nasional (BBNJ) mengidentifikasi isu-isu utama yang dipersoalkan dalam negosiasi BBNJ dan memeriksa pelestarian serta penggunaan berkelanjutan dari keanekaragaman hayati laut di wilayah di luar yurisdiksi nasional. Jilid yang tepat waktu ini menawarkan kontribusi terkini dari para ahli terkemuka dunia mengenai akses dan pembagian manfaat …
This is a chapter from The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory edited by Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell. This chapter is available open access under a CC BY license. Target suitability is a cornerstone of Marcus Felson's routine activities approach, and critical in determining crime rates. Recent research identifies reduced target suitability, via improved sec…
In this exciting book, Ronald Suleski introduces daily life for the common people of China in the century from 1850 to 1950. They were semi-literate, yet they have left us written accounts of their hopes, fears, and values. They have left us the hand-written manuscripts (chaoben 抄本) now flooding the antiques markets in China. These documents represent a new and heretofore overlooked categor…
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, FASE 2025, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2025, in Hamilton, Canada, in May 2025. The 9 full and 2 short papers included in the proceedings, together with one invited keynote paper an…
Buku akses terbuka ini membahas desain interaksi spasial 3D dari perspektif yang berpusat pada audio dan mengutamakan audio, menyediakan konsep-konsep dasar terkait penciptaan dan evaluasi pengalaman sonik yang imersif. Elemen-elemen kunci yang meningkatkan sensasi tempat dalam lingkungan virtual (VE) adalah: 1. Audio imersif: aspek komputasional dari sifat ruang akustik teknologi Realitas Virt…
This open access book examines from a variety of perspectives the disappearance of moral content and ethical judgment from the models employed in the formulation of modern economic theory, and some of the papers contain important proposals about how moral judgment could be reintroduced in economic theory. The chapters collected in this volume result from the favorable reception of the first vol…
Dieses Open-Access-Buch untersucht mit Fokus auf einzelne Bürger*innen fallspezifisch und empirisch den Handlungs- und Wirkungszusammenhang von Straßenprotest und Online-Aktivismus im Bereich der Umweltschutz-Bewegung. Eine ganze Bandbreite von Online- und Offline-Protestpraktiken erlaubt es Bürger*innen heutzutage, sich in politische Prozesse einzumischen, Öffentlichkeit für bestimmte The…
Buku akses terbuka ini mengeksplorasi kerangka konseptual baru untuk pengelolaan hutan boreal yang berkelanjutan dalam menghadapi perubahan iklim. Hutan boreal adalah bioma terestrial terbesar kedua di Bumi dan mencakup sabuk seluas 14 juta km2, yang mewakili sekitar 25% dari wilayah hutan Bumi. Dua pertiga dari bioma hutan ini dikelola dan memasok 37% dari produksi kayu global. Hutan-hutan ini…